The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Potamogeton pusillus
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Lilianae(superordo)
- Alismatales(ordo)
- Potamogetonaceae(fam.)
- Potamogeton(gen.)
- pusillus(sp.)
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Type: "Habitat in Europae paludibus."
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Lectotype: "We therefore take as lectotype of P. pusillus the larger flowering specimen, on the left of the sheet." [LINN number 175.1]
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APC Comment: A widespread taxon recorded by P.F.A.Aschersen & P.Graebner, Synopsis der Mitteleuropaischen Flora 1(4): 344, but known to occur in Australia.